南方故人北方爱人
[nán fāng gù rén bĕi fāng ài rén]
'Old Friends in the South, Loved One in the North' refers to cherished past friends in southern lands and present loved ones in northern regions. This reflects nostalgia for former connections while embracing new loving relationships, symbolizing the contrast yet interconnection between memories and current life situations, past versus present or far versus near.